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slimy /ˈslaɪmi/ adjective
slimier; slimiest
slimy
/ˈslaɪmi/
adjective
slimier; slimiest
Britannica Dictionary definition of SLIMY
[also more slimy; most slimy]
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a  : covered with slime
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b  : resembling slime
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informal : very dishonest, bad, or immoral
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informal : causing disgust : offensive
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— sliminess

noun [noncount]